The role of macrophages in inflammatory bowel diseases

Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Heinsbroek, Sigrid E M ^a   Gordon, Siamon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

CELL CULTURE; ENTERITIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 70349332640     PISSN: 14623994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1462399409001069     Document Type: Review

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